Design Library Exhibits

Current Exhibit

DeArmond MakerSpace at the Design Library. Fall 2018. Showcases items made in the Price Science Commons and Research Library's DeArmond MakerSpace. The MakerSpace is open to students, faculty, and staff across UO and features a variety of tools include a laser cutter, 3D printers, embrodiery machine, and CNC router. For more information on the MakerSpace and to sign up for workshops, visit the DeArmond MakerSpace Website.

Past Exhibits

Architectural Models. Fall 2016. Models created by students of Marion Dean Ross. Some models are currently on display throughout the library.

Erich Mendelsohn: The Oregon Sketches. April-June 2014. Photo: Mendelsohn at the School of Architecture and Allied Arts, now the College of Design, January 1953. Featuring original drawings in the Design Library collections by Erich Mendelsohn created when the famous architect lectured at the UO.

Treasures of Design: Selections from the Special Collections of the Design Library. Fall 2017. Exhibit guide (pdf). In celebration of the renaming of the School of Architecture & Allied Arts to the College of Design, the Design Library begins the academic year with a showcase of works from its special collections.

You Must Never Look Away From This: An Artists' Books Selection Inspired by Between the World and Me. Winter 2017. Companion website. Explores themes from the Common Reading selection Between the World and Me by Te-Nehisi Coates including race, identity, privilege, education, diaspora, and family.